TheGreek Posted yesterday at 12:05 Posted yesterday at 12:05 We wouldn't be where we are without you... 6 Quote
Bassassin Posted yesterday at 13:32 Posted yesterday at 13:32 Indeed. We'd all be playing variations on this: 1 1 Quote
Lozz196 Posted yesterday at 13:55 Posted yesterday at 13:55 (edited) Forsooth, I spy The electric lute Edited yesterday at 13:56 by Lozz196 1 Quote
BigRedX Posted 15 hours ago Posted 15 hours ago 19 hours ago, TheGreek said: We wouldn't be where we are without you... Yes we would. It would just be a slightly different place. Quote
Hellzero Posted 14 hours ago Posted 14 hours ago (edited) 17 hours ago, Bassassin said: Indeed. We'd all be playing variations on this: For those not knowing it, it's the very first electric bass, an Audiovox Model 736 Bass Fiddle, invented by Paul Tutmarc in 1935. I wrote a mémoire about the subject that I've been putting here countless times... Edited 14 hours ago by Hellzero Precisions added 3 Quote
Chezz55 Posted 14 hours ago Posted 14 hours ago Proud to share my birthday with Mr F - and to own and play several of his P-Bass variants. Quote
Bassassin Posted 12 hours ago Posted 12 hours ago (edited) 2 hours ago, Hellzero said: For those not knowing it, it's the very first electric bass, an Audiovox Model 736 Bass Fiddle, invented by Paul Tutmarc in 1935. I wrote a mémoire about the subject that I've been putting here countless times... While I was looking for a decent Audiovox pic, I came across an interesting luthier who appears to have created a range of contemporary Tutmarc designs from a Leoless alternate reality! Liking the one in the middle... Edited 12 hours ago by Bassassin 4 Quote
TheGreek Posted 11 hours ago Author Posted 11 hours ago 3 hours ago, BigRedX said: Yes we would. It would just be a slightly different place. Back on my blocked list!! Quote
Cato Posted 11 hours ago Posted 11 hours ago (edited) 1 hour ago, Bassassin said: While I was looking for a decent Audiovox pic, I came across an interesting luthier who appears to have created a range of contemporary Tutmarc designs from a Leoless alternate reality! Liking the one in the middle... I like those a lot, nice mix of features from other basses with the original design, looks like the neck and string spacing would be a fair bit more comfortable players more familiar with post Leo bass design Edited 11 hours ago by Cato Quote
lowdown Posted 3 hours ago Posted 3 hours ago This video popped up on my Facebook feed today. Actually, Rick Beato originally posted it on YouTube last year sometime. It's a little seven-minute story regarding a '52 Fender P Bass. For those that have not seen it, it's maybe worth a look. Quote
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